Count finds homeless population doubled from 2015 in La Jolla
The number of unsheltered homeless people that the most recent Point in Time Count (PITC) found in La Jolla doubled in 2016 from the previous year, 41 to 20.
Rotarian Ken King is proud community booster
Rotarian Ken King is proud community booster
Local church to host Infant Jesus statue enthronement
The Catholic congregation at Mary, Star of the Sea Church will celebrate the arrival of a new Infant Jesus of Prague statue, 6 p.m. Saturday, July 16 with an enthronement ceremony officiated by the Bishop of San Diego, Robert McElroy, at 7669 Girard Av…
Young stars share lead role in Moxie musical ‘Ruthless’
Moxie Theatre’s Ruthless spoofs Broadway musicals and movies like “The Bad Seed,” “Gypsy,” and “All About Eve.”
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Pottery Canyon: A Forgotten La Jolla Story
Historical kiln deteriorates on private property adjacent to park
Photos: Challenged Athletes Foundation’s summer party unites allies and athletes in La Jolla and San Diego
Photos: Challenged Athletes Foundation held its Summer Solstice Sunset Soiree June 21, 2016 at the La Jolla home of Wally and Estel Binder. Guests had the opportunity to meet Challenged Athletes Foundation athletes and hear their inspirational stories,…
Business Spotlight: Murfey Construction continues to build its business in San Diego County and beyond
Murfey Construction first opened with five employees in a small office in Pacific Beach in 2009. On Aug. 1, 2016, the company is scheduled to move its 26 employees to a recently-acquired office building at 2150 Hancock Street in Mission Hills. “We wanted to look for something that would give us an opportunity, if we continue to grow, to add people to the team and not be constricted by our space,” said Jesse Lyons, business development manager. He attributes the company’s growth to two catalysts: “The construction economy has skyrocketed in the last two to three years, and smart decisions made by the principals here, aligning us with larger-scale projects.”
Photos: Murals of La Jolla supporters gather to celebrate public art
To thank its Mural Makers (providing donations of $5,000) and Mural Members (offering $1,000 gifts), the Murals of La Jolla group hosted a Parking Lot Party at The LOT movie theater on Fay Avenue, June 20, 2016 in La Jolla. Mural artist Terry Allen, “Playing La Jolla (for all it’s worth”), 7611 Fay Ave., and his band from Austin, Texas entertained the art patrons and many other mural artists were in attendance. Created by the La Jolla Community Foundation in 2010, the Murals of La Jolla project is now under the auspices of the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, with 16 works by leading contemporary artists on the exterior of private buildings throughout La Jolla. muralsoflajolla.com
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Community volunteer Micki Olin raises funds for many groups